Hudson Robotics SOLO - Manual (Page 18)

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2 – SOLOSoft: Main Screen
2.1 - Overview
Upon Startup, SOLOSoft presents the ‘Log In’ display, which shows the
current Version and a “Log In” button. Click on the button, then enter
your name and password. On initial usage, the default User Name is
“User” with a blank password. Under the “Tools Menu” discussion below
are instructions about setting up actual user names and their passwords.
After entering a valid user name and password, the ‘Main Screen’ display
is shown, as below:
Clicking on any of the five options on the Menu Bar provides the menu
features described in the following subsections.
2.2 – File Menu
New –
This option creates a blank method whose default name is “Document1”,
and the user can now start developing a new method as described in the
‘Method Development’ section below. The new method can then be saved
under the “Save As…” option described below+.
Open –
This option allows the user to open an existing method, either to run it or to
edit it. The default storage folder for existing methods is “C:\Program
Files\SOLOSoft”, however a browse window allows the user to for a method
file that may be located elsewhere. Multiple methods may be open at the
same time, with the currently active method being the one whose display is
out front.
Close –
This will close the currently active method (the one in front) only.
Close All –
This will close ALL open methods.